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pre·vail·ing [prɪˈveɪlɪŋ] ADJ attr, inv

prevailing wind
vorherrschend
prevailing weather
derzeit herrschend
under the prevailing circumstances
unter den gegebenen Umständen
under the prevailing circumstances
bei den derzeit herrschenden Bedingungen
under prevailing law
nach geltendem Recht [und Gesetz]
prevailing mood
momentane Stimmung
prevailing opinion
aktuelle Meinungslage
prevailing wind
vorherrschender Wind
prevailing westerly winds
vorherrschend westliche Winde

prevailing wind [prɪˌveɪlɪŋˈwɪnd] N

prevailing wind
vorherrschender Wind
prevailing wind
vorherrschende Windrichtung

pre·vail [prɪˈveɪl] VB intr

1. prevail (triumph):

prevail justice, good
siegen
prevail person
sich acc durchsetzen
prevail person
die Oberhand gewinnen
did greed prevail over generosity?
war die Gier größer als die Großmut?

2. prevail (induce):

to prevail on [or upon] sb to do sth
jdn dazu bewegen [o. bringen] , etw zu tun

3. prevail (exist, be widespread):

prevail custom
weit verbreitet sein
prevail opinion
geläufig sein

prevailing market rate N FINMKT

prevailing market rate
marktüblicher Wechselkurs m
OpenDict entry

prevail VB

to prevail (atmosphere)
herrschen
to prevail (rules, rates)
gelten
Present
Iprevail
youprevail
he/she/itprevails
weprevail
youprevail
theyprevail
Past
Iprevailed
youprevailed
he/she/itprevailed
weprevailed
youprevailed
theyprevailed
Present Perfect
Ihaveprevailed
youhaveprevailed
he/she/ithasprevailed
wehaveprevailed
youhaveprevailed
theyhaveprevailed
Past Perfect
Ihadprevailed
youhadprevailed
he/she/ithadprevailed
wehadprevailed
youhadprevailed
theyhadprevailed
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